During her sophomore year, Annie joined a cancer biology lab in the Biosciences Research Collaborative.Â She studied prostate cancer and assessed the morphology and viability of prostate cancer cells singularly and in the presence of macrophages.Â

Dr. Charles Mathers, M.D., M.P.H. received his B.A. in Kinesiology from Rice University in 2002. He attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch and graduated with honors in 2007. He completed residency training in Aerospace Medicine and Internal Medicine at UTMB in 2012..

Julie Graves, MD, MPH, PhD studied in the Rice Kinesiology Department when it was called Health and Physical Education, graduating with a double major, along with Biology, in 1979.Â She played intramural softball and racquetball, was on the Brown Beer-Bike and powderpuff football teams, and worke

Katie (Olson) Scott received her Kinesiology-Sport Medicine degree in 2006. After a little soul-searching, she finally found her passion: dementia care. She started her career developing physical and cognitive activity programs for older adults.

Currently, Hari Athreya is a fourth year medical student at the McGovern Medical School. Next year, he plans on beginning a family medicine residency to become a socially responsible and active physician.